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Hope as Sh15.8b project breathes life into patients afflicted by TB

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French ambassador Arnaud Suquet and Red Cross Deputy Secretary General Annette Msabeni when they visited Lucy Achieng (centre) at her home in Manyatta, Kisumu, on Friday. [Washington Onyango, Standard]

In the heart of the bustling Manyatta area in Kisumu, Lucy Achieng, a mother of four, has embarked on a journey of hope and recovery.

Her life was abruptly altered one year ago when she was diagnosed with drug-resistant tuberculosis, an ordeal that cast a dark shadow over her family.

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